Young Players wanted!

Type of post: Orchestra news item
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Posted By: Sarah Hare
Status: Current
Date Posted: Tue, 14 Jan 2025
Canterbury Youth Symphony Orchestra ?

We are excited to announce the first of our Canterbury Youth Symphony Orchestra ventures. 

We are looking for talented young musicians, aged 16 and over, to join CSO for a series of rehearsals. culminating in a performance on March 26th. The programme will include music from the Planets, Star Wars and John Adam's 'Short ride in a fast machine'. This is a fantastic opportunity forthose who are Grade 7+ standard, and.who play an orchestral instrument to gain experience playing in a full symphony orchestra under the expert tuition of Musical Director, Joe Davies https://www.joedaviesconductor.com 

Please get in touch via our website to the committee (Orchestral Manager or the Chair) or DM on instagram for more details. No previous experience in an orchestra is required, but players need to be over 16, or in Year 12 or 13 at school, and working at Grade 7+ standard. We are particularly looking for Percussionists and Brass players however, all applications are welcome to all sections.